The order of expression is a key factor in the production of active transglutaminase in Escherichia coli by co-expression with its pro-peptide

Microbial Cell Factories

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Liu, Song ^a   Zhang, Dongxu ^a   Wang, Miao ^a   Cui, Wenjing ^a   Chen, Kangkang ^a   Du, Guocheng ^a   Chen, Jian ^a   Zhou, Zhemin ^a  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Co expression; Escherichia coli; Pro peptide; Streptomyces hygroscopicus; Transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENZYME PRECURSOR; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; STREPTOMYCES HYGROSCOPICUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; STREPTOMYCES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES HYGROSCOPICUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENZYME PRECURSORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; STREPTOMYCES; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 84155173326     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2859-10-112     Document Type: Article

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